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Heroes of the Holocaust

1) Decide whether or not you agree with this quote.

"In spite of everything, I still believe that people are still good at heart." - Anne Frank

2) Gather evidence to prove your case (write it in your sourcebook): Evidence must consist of the following...

• 1 piece of evidence from our book "The Bomb"

• 1 piece of evidence from an article on Miep Gies (either from Hero book on pg. 54 or the NY Times article)

• 1 piece of evidence from an online source.

Use the following links to research "heroes" of the holocaust and find evidence to support or dispute Anne Frank's quote:

http://www.shalomshow.com/holocaust_heroes.htm

http://www.toptenz.net/10-little-known-heroes-holocaust.php

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=98759355

http://www.yadvashem.org/YV/en/exhibitions/righteous-women/index.asp

http://listverse.com/2008/11/06/10-people-who-saved-jews-during-world-war-two/

http://www.auschwitz.dk/

http://ww2.valdosta.edu/~pjlusk/ebook.html

http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/nuremberg-trials

3) Write an outline for your argumentative paper using this website...

http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/student-interactives/persuasion-30034.html

Directions:

• Write in COMPLETE sentences.

• Reason 1 = Information from your first source (The Bomb)

  • Examples: Specific pieces of evidence from your source

• Reason 2 = Information from your second source (Miep Article)

  • Examples: Specific pieces of evidence from your source

• Reason 3 = Information from your third source (Online Source)

  • Examples: Specific pieces of evidence from your source

• Conclusion = Summarize information from all sources and restate your position (thesis)

When finished: Email outline to caitlinnichols@walkerschools.org

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